Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tendron

/ˈtɛndɹən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ten-dron
IPA: /ˈtɛndɹən/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A young, tender plant shoot; a bud.

noun

The gristle or cartilage of the ribs.

Example Sentences

"So soon as new buds and tendrons appeare aboue ground from the root."

Etymology

From Middle French tendron.

Origin

Source language: Middle French

Word Breakdown

Root: tendron

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈtɛndɹən/

Inflected Forms

tendrons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce tendron?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɛndɹən/.
What does tendron mean?: A young, tender plant shoot; a bud.
Where does tendron come from?: It is traced to Middle French.

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